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As usual, this meeting will be an open lab time where we will work on projects. This month Dr. Lanise Block will join us as a guest speaker. Come with ideas for projects, things you may have already started, or we'll try to match you up with an already existing project or idea.

Dr. Lanise Block has been an educator for 18 years. She is the Founder and Executive Director of the Digital Empowerment Academy and the Convener of the Northside Digital Innovation Form.

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Currently, Lanise is the Content Lead K-12: Social Studies in Minneapolis Public Schools. Lanise has also worked as the Technology Integration Specialist for the West Metro Education Program.

Lanise holds a Bachelor's degree in History from Drake University and a Master’s degree in Teaching. She also holds two graduate certificates one in E-Learning and another in Learning Technologies. In addition, Lanise holds a Doctorate degree in Critical Pedagogy from the University of St. Thomas.

Her research interests include digital divide, advocacy and inclusion.

Please comment below any ideas or projects you might want to work on.

Our working projects at this moment are:

• Adopt-a-Tree

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